Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

23713 books were found.

Cyclops

Cyclops

Author: Euripides ,  Heather McHugh (Poet, Professor of Creative Writing, Department of English, Poet, Professor of Creative Writing, Department of English, University of Washington)
ISBN: 9780195143034
Format: Paperback
$18.95

This translation of the only extant satyr play of Euripides is designed for the non-specialist reader, and is accompanied...  Read More >>

The Asking Mystery: A Philosophical Inquiry

The Asking Mystery: A Philosophical Inquiry

Author: Michael Gelven (Northern Illinois University)
ISBN: 9780271019864
Format: Paperback
$63.23

A phenomenological study of the activity of questioning, showing how asking is more fundamental than the answers...  Read More >>

CliffsComplete Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream

CliffsComplete Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream...

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9780764587252
Format: Paperback
$29.01

Contains the novel's complete text and a glossary with coordinating numbered lines to assist in understanding unusual...  Read More >>

The Beggar's Opera

The Beggar's Opera

Author: Vaclav Havel ,  Paul Wilson
ISBN: 9780801438332
Format: Hardback
$102.83

The Czech President Vaclav Havel, a force on behalf of international human rights and his country's most celebrated...  Read More >>

Georg Büchner's Woyzeck: A History of Its Criticism

Georg Büchner's Woyzeck: A History of Its Criticism...

Author: David G Richards (Royalty Account)
ISBN: 9781571132208
Format: Hardback
$184.80

A study of the literary criticism of the famous and influential German play fragment Woyzeck .  Read More >>

Eugene O'Neill: An Annotated International Bibliography 1973 Through 1999

Eugene O'Neill: An Annotated International Bibliography...

Author: Richard Eaton ,  Madeline C. Smith
ISBN: 9780786410361
Format: Hardback
$250.80

This work is not only an annotated bibliography of published works about the American playwright Eugene O'Neill,...  Read More >>

Der unmögliche Körper

Der unmögliche Körper

Author: Franz Anton Cramer
ISBN: 9783484660342
Format: Hardback
$406.56

Das Lebenswerk des französischen Schauspielers, Bewegungsforschers und Theaterpädagogen Etienne Decroux (1898-1991)...  Read More >>

The Plays of Tom Stoppard for Stage, Radio, TV and Film

The Plays of Tom Stoppard for Stage, Radio, TV and Film...

Author: Terry Hodgson
ISBN: 9781840462418
Format: Paperback
$100.32

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God's Island

God's Island

Author: Gregory Motton (Author)
ISBN: 9781840021905
Format: Paperback
$19.99

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Samuel Beckett's Theatre: Life Journeys

Samuel Beckett's Theatre: Life Journeys

Author: Katharine Worth (Emeritus Professor of Drama and Theatre Studies in the University of London and Honorary Fellow of Royal Holloway London.)
ISBN: 9780198187790
Format: Paperback
$128.95

In this account of Samuel Beckett's theatre, Katharine Worth draws on a wealth of material - her own work producing...  Read More >>

A Theatergoer's Guide to Shakespeare

A Theatergoer's Guide to Shakespeare

Author: Robert Thomas Fallon
ISBN: 9781566633420
Format: Hardback
$79.07

An intelligent introduction to the wondrous works of William Shakespeare.  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Language

Shakespeare's Language

Author: Frank Kermode
ISBN: 9780140285925
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Playwrights in Rehearsal: The Seduction of Company

Playwrights in Rehearsal: The Seduction of Company

Author: Susan Letzler Cole
ISBN: 9780415919692
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This work is an inside look at the writer's role in the creative process of bringing his or her words to life on...  Read More >>

The Shakespeare First Folio: The History of the Book: Volume I: An Account of the First Folio Based on its Sales and Prices 1623-2000

The Shakespeare First Folio: The History of the Book:...

Author: Anthony James West (, Independent scholar)
ISBN: 9780198187691
Format: Hardback
$399.95

This volume traces the Folio's sales and prices from one pound in the seventeenth century to over half a million...  Read More >>

Playwrights on Playwriting: From Ibsen to Ionesco

Playwrights on Playwriting: From Ibsen to Ionesco

Author: Toby Cole
ISBN: 9780815411413
Format: Paperback
$30.95

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The New Trial

The New Trial

Author: Peter Weiss ,  James Rolleston
ISBN: 9780822326908
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Fusing Marxist and capitalist perspectives in a manner that anticipates aspects of the current global market expansion,...  Read More >>

Five Egyptian-Arabic One Act Plays

Five Egyptian-Arabic One Act Plays

Author: Karl G Prasse
ISBN: 9788772896120
Format: Hardback
$118.80

This text is meant to be a first reader in Egyptian-Arabic drama for European students. The preface contains a short...  Read More >>

The New Trial

The New Trial

Author: Peter Weiss ,  James Rolleston
ISBN: 9780822326816
Format: Hardback
$184.67

Fusing Marxist and capitalist perspectives in a manner that anticipates aspects of the current global market expansion,...  Read More >>

William Shakespeare - French

William Shakespeare - French

Author: Michael Parker Pearson ,  Angela Royston
ISBN: 9781841650692
Format: Paperback
$14.99

William Shakespeare was England's greatest bard. Yet who was this sublime genius? Where did this universal talent...  Read More >>

Guide to Greek Drama

Guide to Greek Drama

Author: Myron Stagman
ISBN: 9780970926524
Format: Paperback
$52.67

An introduction to all 44 surviving tragedies and comedies of Classical Athens: includes Aeschylus' Prometheus...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Noise

Shakespeare's Noise

Author: Kenneth Gross
ISBN: 9780226309897
Format: Paperback
$57.95

This work explores Shakespeare's deep fascination with dangerous and disorderly forms of speaking - especially rumour,...  Read More >>

Seven Comedies About Love

Seven Comedies About Love

Author: Myron Stagman
ISBN: 9780970926548
Format: Paperback
$39.47

The Shakespeare-in-Essence Series: The essence of the dialogue interspersed with brief comments for comprehension...  Read More >>

Guide to Shakespeare

Guide to Shakespeare

Author: Myron Stagman
ISBN: 9780970926531
Format: Paperback
$39.47

An introduction to all of Shakespeare's tragedies, comedies, and histories: brief narrations of the story, highlights,...  Read More >>

Four Monumental Tragedies: Macbeth ,  Hamlet ,  King Lear ,  Julius Caesar

Four Monumental Tragedies: Macbeth , Hamlet , King...

Author: Myron Stagman
ISBN: 9780970926555
Format: Paperback
$39.47

The Shakespeare-in-Essence Series: The essence of the dialogues interspersed with brief comments for comprehension...  Read More >>

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